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‘A person may swear to a person that something-is-the-case.’

[⟨det person.nswear.v (:p to.p ⟨det person.n⟩) (that.p something-is-the-case)]

Learned by Reading

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

This hardly anything compared to what we have battled.” ` ` That’s not… what you’re thinking, “Edward choked out, his amber eyes turning scarlet and purple veins began to course over his body. ` ` What am I thinking? “Jasper whispered as he cradled Edward’s form, the scent of burnt blood staining his nostrils. ` ` You’re terrified, “Edward let out a bloody laugh, spraying red onto Jasper’s face and making him look more broken than before. ` ` You shouldn’t be.” ` ` You told me that you’d be here forever, “Jasper yelled at him. ` ` You swore to me that you would not leave us, leave Nessie.” ` ` I would have said anything to kiss you, “Edward said, his blood flowing much slower now. ` ` Where is Benjamin?! “Jasper yelled at Aro.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

And I swear to you that I have not read anything about any of these suckers people.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I SWEAR to you that I have issues.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I swore to you that I would do my best to change, But you said it don’t matter, I’m looking at you from another point of view, I don’t know how the hell I fell in love with you, I’d never wish for anyone to feel the way I do.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I swear to you that I am not filling her head with these things, these are things that are coming from within her, that she thinks up on her own.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

“You swore to me that you wouldn’t seduce me Ryan, yet here we are.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I swear to you that every single girl I have met and talked to in University has either had several relationships in the past or is in one at present.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I swear to you that I never knew.?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I may be stretching a little here, but I swear to you that I can hear both the urbane Essex streets, and the nearby greenbelt here: the enigma of the stories behind the lyrics is only partially explained by Google – ing.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I swore to her and Horatio that I’d get you into the lab in time for you to say goodbye.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

“I will see to it that the healer prepares what is needed to abort the pearl, tiahaar, and I swear to you that nohar else will mistreat you here,’ ’ he added, giving Kaname another soothing pat on the shoulder.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

And I swear to you, Robert, that if I can not have at least a temporary escape from the walls of this town, I shall most certainly go mad!?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

(I would swear to you that she locked the door behind us but she denied it to her dying day.)
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I cannot say much about where I am going now, but I swear to you that I shall quell this rebel movement as soon as possible.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

And I swear to you that fight spread just as fast as those stories.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I swear to you that he’s a better artist than that. 34:04 – Notice Dave’s address is 1958, the year that “Witch Doctor’ ’ and “The Chipmunk Song’ ’ first hit number one.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Elphaba took a quick step back and shivered, releasing him. ` ` I will tell you,’ ’ he maundered, his voice cracking, ` ` but you must swear to me that what I reveal will never leave this room.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

So trust me now when I swear to you that I have and always will love you. * eyes daring her to disagree * what about her? * points at Phedre * * tries not to look like this is bothering her, or like it’s hurting her feelings to no ends * * flatly * I also love Phedre, yes. * also loves Sam Spade, but that’s besides the point * And you forgot to mention the important detail? * strangely, is not feeling any better * And what would you have done if I had? * softly *… * to herself * I don’t know.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I never wanted everything to end this way but you can take the blue sky and turn it grey I swore to you that I would do my best to change you said it don’t matter I’m looking at you from another point of view I don’t know how the hell I fell in love with you I’d never wish for anyone to feel the way I do
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

When I am touched gently, I swear to you that I have been slapped.
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And 666 more sentences.

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Queried on 2013-05-24.